On the morning of May 30, the Shandong Cooperation Promotion Event on High-Quality Development and Opening-up kicked off in Hong Kong to implement the guidance for deepening mutually beneficial cooperation between China's mainland and Hong Kong and Macao, and discuss exchanges and cooperation plans between Shandong and Hong Kong.

Zhou Naixiang stated at the event that Shandong is actively implementing the major national strategy for ecological conservation and high-quality development in the Yellow River basin, and building itself into a modern socialist province with great strength in the new era. Shandong will continue to create a market-oriented, legalized and international first-class business environment, strengthen policy guarantees throughout the entire business cycle, optimize government services through all processes, and solve problems and demands in a closed-loop manner. Through these efforts, it aims to provide all the investors and entrepreneurs in Shandong with maximum convenience and warmth. We sincerely welcome friends from all walks of life in Hong Kong to visit and invest in Shandong, where excellence is made and a place of hospitality. Let us work together and forge ahead with enterprise to create a better future for Shandong-Hong Kong cooperation.

Shandong Cooperation Promotion Event on High-Quality Development and Opening-up is one of the important activities of 2023 Hong Kong-Macao-Shandong Week. At the promotion event, the person in charge of the Shandong Development and Reform Commission introduced the construction progress of Shandong's green, low-carbon and high-quality development pilot zone. A total of 38 key cooperation projects were signed on site with a total investment of USD 5.65 billion.